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Networks in action : business choices and telecommunications decisions

Title
Networks in action : business choices and telecommunications decisions / Peter G.W. Keen, J. Michael Cummins.
Author
Keen, Peter G. W.
Publication
Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors
Cummins, J. Michael, 1945-
Description
xxvi, 742 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Wadsworth series in management information systems
Uniform Title
Wadsworth series in management information systems.
Subject
  • Business > Communication systems
  • Telecommunication systems
  • Computer networks
  • Data transmission systems
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 727-733) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Telecommunications as a Business Resource. 1. Telecommunications: The Opportunity and the Challenge. 2. Telecommunications Network Fundamentals. 3. The Telecommunications Decision Sequence -- Pt. 2. Network Building Blocks. 4. Terminals and Workstations. 5. Transmission Links. 6. Transmission Methods. 7. Standards and Architecture. 8. Types of Networks. 9. Networks in Action: Examples of Four Companies -- Pt. 3. Linking Business and Technology. 10. Choosing the Right Opportunity. 11. Defining the Telecommunications Platform. 12. Making the Economic Case. 13. Case Study: Landberg Dairies -- Pt. 4. Managing the Telecommunications Resource. 14. The Telecommunications Industry. 15. Managing Network Design. 16. Total Quality Operations. 17. Managing Costs -- Pt. 5. The Telecommunications Career Agenda. 18. Telecommunications Management and the Organization. 19. Telecommunications and Your Career.
ISBN
0534177662 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
93027745
OCLC
  • 28423348
  • ocm28423348
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries